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Page 397
... soldiers have set . At the close of my share of the work in the South African War I said that our men had behaved like heroes on the battlefield , and like gentlemen every- where . This estimate of our soldiers has been fully borne out ...
... soldiers have set . At the close of my share of the work in the South African War I said that our men had behaved like heroes on the battlefield , and like gentlemen every- where . This estimate of our soldiers has been fully borne out ...
Page 421
... soldier's most habitual mood . It is rather unexpected , for every writer knows that , in writing for our " edu- cated ... soldiers called the other " Bloody Mary " ; which was a compliment to no one , not even to the gun . Of the same ...
... soldier's most habitual mood . It is rather unexpected , for every writer knows that , in writing for our " edu- cated ... soldiers called the other " Bloody Mary " ; which was a compliment to no one , not even to the gun . Of the same ...
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... soldiers ' correspondence . It is not that the great shell drinks up human life in great gulps when men are discreetly disposed . Notoriously an immense amount of metal is needed to kill a single man well entrenched in a strong position ...
... soldiers ' correspondence . It is not that the great shell drinks up human life in great gulps when men are discreetly disposed . Notoriously an immense amount of metal is needed to kill a single man well entrenched in a strong position ...
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